Class 1 Driver - Days

Great Bear; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Bear is seeking a Class 1 Driver to join their logistics team in Doncaster. The role requires a dedicated individual with at least one year of experience, responsible for safe, punctual deliveries while adhering to health and safety standards. Employees enjoy a range of benefits including annual leave, a pension scheme, and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Annual Leave

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee of the Month awards

Access to retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Class 1 Driver.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers' hours.
• Conscientious and reliable with a professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Complete paperwork thoroughly and accurately.
• Ensure daily vehicle checks and maintain safe driving conditions.
• Make deliveries professionally to customers’ premises.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work without direct supervision

Adaptability

Reliability

Professionalism

Education

Class 1 Driver license

Job description

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Shift:Monday-Friday 02:00am, 08:00am and 10:00am start

Salary:£38,247 per annum - £14.01 per hour.

Overtime:x 1.5 of the hourly rate - Effective once weekly contracted hours have been worked.

• Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork
• Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures, including all aspects of health, safety and hygiene
• Maintain a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department
• Maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance
• Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
• Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations at all times
• Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
• Responsible for unit and trailer, including temperature checks
• Make deliveries to customers’ premises, acting in a professional manner at all times

Job Description

Shift:Monday-Friday 02:00am, 08:00am and 10:00am start

Salary:£38,247 per annum - £14.01 per hour.

Overtime:x 1.5 of the hourly rate - Effective once weekly contracted hours have been worked.

• Ensure correct and thorough completion of paperwork
• Observe and adhere to company rules and procedures, including all aspects of health, safety and hygiene
• Maintain a good working knowledge of operations within the transport department
• Maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance
• Effectively manage own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
• Adhere to tachograph rules and regulations at all times
• Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed in line with company procedure
• Responsible for unit and trailer, including temperature checks
• Make deliveries to customers’ premises, acting in a professional manner at all times

Qualifications

• Minimum of recent Class 1 Driver - 1 year is essential for this position.
• Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Adaptable and methodical approach to work/ training
• Conscientious and reliable
• Professional and approachable

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Great Beara great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave
• Pension scheme.
• Wellness –Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
• Reward & Recognition –We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts- Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!